Marshall Balk, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Wexford, PA

Marshall Balk, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery" physician in Wexford, Pennsylvania. He went to Perelman School Of Med At The University Of Pennsylvania and graduated in 1993 and has 31 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Vantage Physical Therapy And Rehabilitation Inc, Western Pennsylvania Hand Center Inc, Keystone Rehabilitation Systems Inc and his current practice location is 6001 Stonewood Dr, Wexford, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (724) 933-3850.

Marshall Balk is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD057009L) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1730141342.

Contact Information

Marshall Balk, MD
6001 Stonewood Dr,
Wexford, PA 15090-7380
(724) 933-3850
(724) 933-3860



Physician's Profile

Full NameMarshall Balk
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience31 Years
Location6001 Stonewood Dr, Wexford, Pennsylvania
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Marshall Balk attended and graduated from Perelman School Of Med At The University Of Pennsylvania in 1993
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1730141342
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/06/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/02/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3173564937
  • Enrollment ID: I20050523000080

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Marshall Balk such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1730141342NPI-NPPES
0016915860006MedicaidPA
25180380900OtherWVWV WORKERS COMPENSATION
248052OtherPABLUE SHIELD - DME
240818OtherPAHEALTHAMERICA/HEALTHASSURANCE
200038823OtherPARAILROAD MEDICARE
374559OtherPABLUE CROSS/BLUE SHIELD
5388626OtherPAAETNA
111985OtherPAGATEWAY HEALTH PLAN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207XS0106XOrthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery MD057009L (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Jefferson HospitalJefferson hills, PAHospital
Monongahela Valley HospitalMonongahela, PAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Vantage Physical Therapy And Rehabilitation Inc3072424886168
Western Pennsylvania Hand Center Inc529463628816
Keystone Rehabilitation Systems Inc7012826753505

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameWestern Pennsylvania Hand Center Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1346203494
PECOS PAC ID: 5294636288
Enrollment ID: O20040114000019

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Marshall Balk, MD
6001 Stonewood Dr,
Wexford, PA 15090-7380

Ph: (724) 933-3850
Marshall Balk, MD
6001 Stonewood Dr,
Wexford, PA 15090-7380

Ph: (724) 933-3850

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Orthopaedic Surgery Doctors in Wexford, PA

Dr. Heywood Albert Haser, M.D.
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
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Dr. Mark Joseph Sangimino, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 12620 Perry Hwy # 2, Wexford, PA 15090
Phone: 724-933-6699    Fax: 412-359-8055
William Hagberg, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 6001 Stonewood Dr, Wexford, PA 15090
Phone: 724-933-3850    Fax: 724-933-3860
Aaron Grand, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 6001 Stonewood Dr, Wexford, PA 15090
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Glenn Buterbaugh, MD
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Dr. Stephanie Lynn Schneck-jacob, MD
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Dr. James Richard Mullen, M.D.
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